Western America Championships 2003
Western America Championships 2003 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Charles McGrue.
- Year
- 2003
- Date
- Jan 1, 2003
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 10
- Competitors
- 30
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Charles McGrue | Shabab Karimi |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight | Rob Kailany | Ray DiBartolomeo |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Alex Azarian | William Pereira |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight | Matt Allen | Joshua Smith |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight | Olean Hudson | – |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight | Suzette Garcia | – |
| Women's Figure - Short | Erica Sammy | Patty Cottrell |
| Women's Figure - Tall | Neil Arnold | Candice Bohling |
| Women's Bodybuilding - Masters | – | – |
| Other Divisions - Masters | – | – |
Western America Championships 2003 Results
Western America Championships 2003 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Charles McGrue.
Defending HeavyWeight champion Tomm Voss, who won in 2002, did not return.
About this show
Full placings from the Western America Championships 2003, held January 1, 2003 in USA, where 10 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight, Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight, Women's Figure - Short, Women's Figure - Tall and more. 30 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Masters divisions 2
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charles McGrue First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Shabab Karimi | United States |
| 3rd | Peter Hausherr | United States |
| 4th | Don Watson | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rob Kailany First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Ray DiBartolomeo | United States |
| 3rd | Shelby Williams | United States |
| 4th | James Spolsdoff | United States |
| 5th | Robert Farrow | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alex Azarian Title defense, 2nd win here | United States |
| 2nd | William Pereira | United States |
| 3rd | Avo Demirdjian | United States |
| 4th | Mario Zuniga | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matt Allen First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Joshua Smith | United States |
| 3rd | Ryan Crabtree | United States |
| 4th | Albert Rovero | United States |
| 5th | Roberto Acevedo | United States |
| 6th | Sonny Wang | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Olean Hudson First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Suzette Garcia First recorded win | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Erica Sammy First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Patty Cottrell | United States |
| 3rd | Debra Gallegos | United States |
| 4th | Stephanie Ilkhanoff | United States |
| 5th | Lisa Gates | United States |
| 6th | Trina Hyta | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Figure - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Neil Arnold First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Candice Bohling | United States |
| 3rd | Dene Schulze | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Women's Bodybuilding - Masters
No placement data
Placement data for this division has not been recorded.
Other Divisions - Masters Men
No placement data
Placement data for this division has not been recorded.
Complete Results updated June 11, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 30
- Divisions
- 8
- Size rank
- 2 of 5
The biggest field since 1983.
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
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